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Environmentalists Win Power Plant Fight
2013-12-18 05:35:41| Waste Management - Topix.net
A power company has dropped its plans to build a coal-fired generating plant in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula, ending years of conflict with environmentalists over the project.
Steep terrain slows fight against California coastal fire
2013-12-18 01:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Hundreds of firefighters battled to gain control of a raging wildfire along central California's scenic Big Sur coastline on Tuesday, hampered by steep and brushy terrain and narrow roads, officials said. By nightfall, the Pfeiffer fire had blackened 769 acres and was 20-percent contained, U.S. Forest Service spokeswoman Lynn Olson said. Crews expect to extend containment lines around the perimeter of the fire by Friday, she said. So far, the fire has destroyed at least 15 dwellings and forced...
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Chris Brown's probation revoked over D.C. fight
2013-12-17 20:46:10| Automakers - Topix.net
R&B star Chris Brown has had his probation revoked after a Los Angeles judge ruled that assault charges relating to a recent fight in Washington, D.C. violated the terms of his freedom.
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UnitedHealth, Comcast Fight Diabetes and Win Emmy Award
2013-12-17 19:16:31| Beverages - Topix.net
It's a vitally important battle: UnitedHealth estimates that half the U.S. could have diabetes or prediabetes by 2020, at a cost of $3.35 trillion.
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Secret Gardens: Homemade Boyle Heights Art Garden Festers Amid Fight
2013-12-17 08:03:45| Real Estate - Topix.net
A little-known oddity in Boyle Heights--a folk art garden in an industrial area near Olympic Boulevard-- is in flux since its creator and caretaker died last year.
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